Greek Revolt Seizes Saloniki Press News Overthrows Cabinet
Greek officers seize control in Saloniki demanding Premier Michalako s resignation to pave the way for a military government led by General Pangalos. The revolution spreads as the fleet joins and a proclamation declares the overthrow of the government with no opposition reported in Greece. Admiral Hadjikiriakos and other leaders participate in the move.
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Saloniki
Greece
Independent
Michalakos
Pangalos
Ress
Hadjikiriakos
Milit
Athens
Gonatas
Ourigtis
Admiral Hadjikiriakos
Greek cabinet resigns as Papanastasiou to form new government
The Greek cabinet led by Premier Michalas Kopoulos resigns. Former Premier Papanastasiou agrees to form a government and offer portfolios to General Pangallos and Admiral Hadjijkiriakos. The revolution, described as bloodless, unfolds with troops seizing government buildings at 4 am in Athens and Thessaloniki.
Davies Ready to Fight Case in Slaying Plot Inquiry
Concordia Kansas June 25 Charles B Davies 55 year old retired merchant will fight charges that he hired Kansas City gangsters to slay his wife who was seriously injured last October when two unidentified men attacked her in her home Davies remains in jail on a 10000 bond for assault with intent to kill and repudiates a confession made last Monday after four hours of questioning He says he had no guilty knowledge of the attack and was drawn into bootlegging schemes by the gang who used the alleged plot as blackmail
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Concordia
Kan
Charles B. Davies
Kansas City
Davies
Is. Davies
Avies
The
Kansas City Star
Philosopher Lefevre Barred From UVa Faculty One Year
University of Virginia philosophy professor Dr. Albert Lefevre was suspended for one year after being found guilty of transporting a small amount of liquor in a pocket flask. The seven to two board vote followed a seven hour deliberation. Lefevre and two colleagues, Dr. William S. A. Pott and Charles P. Howzee, were arrested after an auto accident near Montpelier, Virginia. The others were acquitted and offered resignations, which were not accepted.
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Montpelier
Tulsa reports no desertions at Tampico
Washington reports from the gyppboat Tulsa not mentioning any desertions from the ship at Tampico.
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Washington
Tulsa
Tampico
Irwin Loses Bid for Re-Election as DAV Commander
At Omaha on June 25 the Disabled American Veterans convention defeated a resolution to amend the constitution to permit a second term for national commander Frank J. Irwin of New York City. The committee vote was 7 to 4 against the amendment and the floor vote 259 to 176 killed his bid. Irwin denounced the attack as cowardly and pledged to keep fighting Friday when final elections occur.
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Omaha
Neb
Frank J. Irwin
New York City
Irwin
Committee On
al‘Jews
Disabled Veterans Organization
Congress
Veterans Bureau
Dim Mullen to Box Terris and Hudkins in July
Chicago reports match maker Last One Ind boxing club schedules a ten round lightweight bout July 10 featuring Terris of New York, Ace Hudkins of Omaha, and challenger Mullen for a title shot.
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Chicago
Dim Mullen
Ind
Terris
New York
Ace Hudkins
Omaha
Wisconsin to honor La Follette with second national hall statue
Madison June 25 AP The Wisconsin legislature selected Robert M La Follette as the state’s second statue for the national hall of fame in Washington A sufficient appropriation was made and a resolution adopted to implement the plan The action notes Wisconsin has already placed Pere Marquette in the hall.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Follette
Washington
Congress
Hall of Fame
Pere Marquette
Bourne Scion Arrested After Alleged Attack on Wife
Arthur K Bourne Jr son of Commodore Frederick Bourne faces arrest after his wife Beatrice Clancy Bourne says he punched her nose during a chase that ended when police driver obeyed her directions. Divorce records show Bourne alleged she spent recklessly and threatened him.
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New York
Arthur K. Bourne
Commodore Frederick Gurne
Bourne
Beatrice Clancy Bourne
Seige
Pasadena
Calif
Los Angeles
Arthur K. Bourne, Jr
Beatrice W. Bourne
Plot to hire cars and bomb Shanghai restricted
Police report a broad student plot to hire motor cars for bombings and shootings in the international settlement. Authorities shutter car hire to known customers and mobilize volunteers to checkpoints while Chinese arms searches and security precautions unfold as British and Japanese shipping slows.
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Shanghai
High price set for New York Stock Exchange seat
New York June 25 AP reports the highest price ever paid for a NYSE seat was established today when 8 F Streit president of the Clearing Corporation purchased membership. The prior record in 1920 saw two seats sold for 115000 each.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
F. Streit
Presi
Hym
Stock Exchange
Attack on National Commander Irwin Disturbs DAV Convention
At the fifth annual Disabled American Veterans meeting in Omaha anonymous attack cards target Frank J. Irwin of New York for being too friendly with the Veterans Bureau. The opening tilts for national commander sparked the fiercest floor fight of the convention this morning.
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Robert 8. Marx
Veterans’ Bureau
Irwin
Omaha
Rmle
Frank J. Irwin
New York
United States Veterans Bureau
French Mail Carriers Strike Across Paris Post Office
Paris police drove away striking mail carriers who had seized a central post office at 7 pm after ousting non strikers and blocking customers. Reports say a nationwide walkout may involve over 100,000 postal telegraph and telephone workers, with Paris London telephone links already disrupted.
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Paris
France
London
La Follette Will Names Widow as Executrix
Madison June 25 AP Senator Robert M. La Follette's will filed for probate names his widow sole beneficiary and executrix. The petition lists debts including a mortgage on the homestead totaling about 29,000 dollars and real estate valued at 48,000 dollars.
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Medison
Robert M. la Follette
At & Pe
Hie
J o h n n y V ito M urdered in North End Shootout
Johnny Vito a former Pacific Coast boxer was found murdered in Boston’s North End with four bullet wounds. A man was arrested as a suspect after police cited Vito’s hijacking activities in the district and a suspected car running board shooting. Vito had prior larceny conviction in Charlestown.
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Braintree
Mass
Johnny Vito
North End
William Maples
Boston
United
Vito
Charlestown
Celebration plans for American Falls dam dedication
Gooding chamber of commerce forms plans to participate in the American Falls dam dedication on July 13. Publicity and good roads bureaus are coordinating the final arrangements.
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The
Gooding Chamber of Ecommerce
American Falls
Publicity and Good Roads Bureaus
Chamber
Cleveland at Chicago Opens American Baseball Slate
In the first game Chicago edged Cleveland with a late rally while Washington and Philadelphia posted victories over New York and Detroit respectively. Pennock and Coveleskie yielded strong pitching as Detroit and Philadelphia balanced offense with timely hits.
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Chicago
Kan
Speece
Walkers
Cvengros
Schalk
Washington
Rhe
New York
Pennock and Schang
Coveleskie and
Ruel
Baseball doubleheader postponed due to rain and score recap
National games cited rain postponements for New York at Brooklyn and Philadelphia at Boston. St Louis beat Pittsburgh 7 to 2 with Meadows, Smith, Dickerman, Reinhart and O'Farrell contributing in a cited box score. score details show 10 runs by St Louis in highlights.
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New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Rhe
Pittsburgh
Bt. Louis
Meadows
Smith
Dickerman
Burley Notes Jackson Lake Reservoir Reaches Capacity
Jackson Lake reservoir in Burley is filled to capacity at 847000 acre feet on June 25 1925. A year earlier the level stood at 474070 acre feet highlighting a marked rise in reservoir storage.
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Burley
Jackson Lake
Arguments in Shepherd case under way at Chicago trial
The Shepherd murder trial nears conclusion as defense attorney William Scott Stewart completes a long argument. Judge Thomas J. Lynch and counsel met at a recess conference and argued over the length of the plea. Foremost issues include the Billy McClintock will, Reichmann’s conduct, and the nurse Miss Estelle Kehling letter amid a weary defendant and affable Mrs. Shepherd.
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Chicago
Shepherd
Thomas J. Lynch
William Darling Shepherd
William Scott Stewart
Ile
Stewart
W. W. O’brien
Robert E. Crowe
William Nelson McClintock
George E. Gorman
Dethe Nocee
Alexander F. Reichmann
Billy
Billy McClintock
Estelle Kehling
Vancouver Forest Fires Ravage Island Terrain
June 25 Vancouver B C AP reports large numbers of forest firefighters battling a 1500 acre blaze near Deep Bay on Vancouver Island. Numerous fires break out across the province as dry weather persists. Smoke blankets the region and authorities say conditions remain dire despite efforts.
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Vancouver
B. C
Deep Bay
Vancouver Island
Peking Faction Craves a War in China’s Protest
London dispatches report about twenty thousand students merchants and workers marching in Peking with banners declaring war on England. Demonstrators shouted death to the English barbarian but disturbances were limited with troops and police guarding foreign shops and legations.
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London
Des
Peking
England
Legation
Peking Dragon Boat Parade Eases Tension
In Beijing on June 25 during the dragon boat festival mass meeting and parade no disturbances occurred. Reports of anti foreign demonstrations proved unfounded as the event proceeded more quietly and less animated than in prior years.
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Peking
Les
Luckless Grooms Still Have Rights
A Los Angeles superior court jury awarded Charles Horowitz $15,000 in an alienation suit against his mother in law and others who allegedly pulled his bride away two months after their wedding. The verdict followed Horowitz marrying Bessie Sachs after meeting her briefly, with engagement lasting half an hour and marriage six days later.
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Los Angeles
Charles Horowitz
Horowitz
Bessie Sachs
Falling Rock Creates Lake in Wyoming Canyon
Reports from Cheyenne confirm a rock slide in the Gros Ventre canyon on the Gros Ventre river forming a huge dam. The resulting lake could reach seven miles long and a mile wide with water rising rapidly. Cattle losses and damaged forest lands are noted while tourists were delayed but unharmed.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Gros Ventre
Teton National Forest
National Forest
J. R. Jones
Jackson
Jume 25
Teton Mountains
Ogden
Utah
Forest Service News
Two Newark Boys Contract Leprosy At Isolation Hospital
Two Newark schoolboys aged 11 and 13, Hake and Frank George, are hospitalized with leprosy at the county isolation hospital in Soho. They arrived June 25 after three days of a skin disease. doctors deem the disease not advanced and precautions taken to prevent contagion as Francis George, their Bermuda-born father, joined the family six years ago.
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Newark
Hake
Frank George
County
Soho
George J. Holmes
Francis George
Bermuda
Funeral services held for Senator Ladd of North Dakota
Brief services took place in Washington this afternoon for Senator Ladd who died in Baltimore on Monday. He was eulogized by family and friends as his body was placed in a Glenwood cemetery vault awaiting burial.
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Washington
Ladd
North Dakota
Baltimore
Glenwood Cemetery
Lim
Senate
Shameen Riot Death Toll Reaches Hundred in Hong Kong
In a June 25 report from Hong Kong AP recalls the Shameen clash where Chinese authorities accuse British and French concessions, Portuguese gunboats, and local police of orchestrating a deadly attack that killed or wounded over 100. The Chinese governor demands accountability from foreign concessions while the British consul general defends foreign forces and denies premeditation by them.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Shameen
British Concession
Shakee Street
Rench Concession
Piints
Chao Chu-Wu
Students Union of the Military School
Kwangtung My
Finger Prints Aid Identification of Unknown Prisoners
A Washington report from the Justice Department outlines how fingerprints identify criminals presumed dead and recovering amnesia victims, noting hundreds of unidentified persons buried yearly. It cites cases of suspects using aliases at morgues and a Utah murder where a woman misidentified her husband through prints.
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Shuka Department of Justice
Utah
Worman
I Los Angeles
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